Rude Democracy: Civility and Incivility in American Politics

by Susan Herbst

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Democracy is, by its very nature, often rude. But there are limits to how uncivil we should be. In her timely and important book, "Rude Democracy, "Susan Herbst explores the ways we discuss public policy, how we treat each other as we do, and how we can create a more civil national culture. aHerbst uses the examples of Sarah Palin and Barack Obama to illustrate her case. She scrutinizes Palin as both victim and perpetrator of incivility, including...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1439903352

ISBN13:9781439903353

Release Date:August 2010

Publisher:Temple University Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.6" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Democracy Elections & Political Process Ideologies & Doctrines Political Advocacy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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